led and keen, ridden approaching 1f out, headed just inside final furlong, no extra, finished lame
held up tracking leaders, effort 2f out and no room, switched right, not quicken
in touch, driven 3f out to chase clear leaders, faded final furlong
keen, soon disputing lead, chased leader over 1f out, hung left soon after, ran on to lead inside final furlong
dwelt, ridden 3f out, behind over 1f out
Capponicus has cut little ice in better company of late but looks the one to beat if able to reproduce his third behind the smart Rag Top in a Newbury minor event in May. Rowan Express had his limitations exposed in a York nursery but has claims on an earlier Wolverhampton selling win and is a bigger threat than Highness who has is proving disappointing including in a weak event last time.
